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North Yorkshire DL8 5SG, Leyburn

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A Prince of Wales Investiture Chair, designed by L

500 - A Prince of Wales Investiture Chair, designed by Lord Snowdon for the Investiture at Caernarfon Castle on 1 July 1966, in red stained beech and plywood, the back embossed with the Prince of Wales feather motif in gold leaf and Ich Dien (I Serve), 54cm by 43cm by 78cm

Estimation

€470

An Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Brass, Copper a

501 - An Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Brass, Copper and White-Metal Wedding Bench, the repoussé decorated top rail and back support surmounted by scrolled ram's head terminals above a modern red velvet overstuffed seat, the reeded seat rail on further repoussé floral decorated splayed legs 137cm by 47cm by 89cm

Estimation

€590

An Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure of a Middle

502 - An Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure of a Middle-Eastern Fighter, 20th century, in the manner of Bergmann, standing holding a rifle, on a marble base 29cm high

Estimation

€350

A Late 19th Century Bombay Blackwood Side Chair, r

503 - A Late 19th Century Bombay Blackwood Side Chair, recovered in pink and gold patterned fabric, the back support profusely carved with leaves, flowers and fruit above a serpentine-shaped seat rail and overstuffed seat 60cm by 56cm by 115cm

Estimation

€230

Franz Xavier Bergmann (1861-1936): A Cold-Painted

504 - Franz Xavier Bergmann (1861-1936): A Cold-Painted Bronze Figure of an African Drummer, walking holding a drum under his left arm, a beater in his right hand, on a rocky moulded base, stamped B and 40 mark GESCHUTZ and 3065 19.5cm high

Estimation

€590

An Indo-Dutch Carved Ebony Side Chair, possibly Co

505 - An Indo-Dutch Carved Ebony Side Chair, possibly Coromandel Coast or Batavia, late 17th century, formerly with a cane seat, recovered in modern green and cream patterned fabric and ornately decorated with shallow relief carving, the arcaded top rail surmounted by masks above spiral-turned uprights and an overstuffed seat, the flower carved seat rail on spiral-turned legs with block feet 51cm by 45cm by 94cm With detailed written letter dated 13/2/1991, which lists research and ownership of the ch

Estimation

€590

A Victorian Black Slate and Polychrome-Painted Cir

506 - A Victorian Black Slate and Polychrome-Painted Circular Dining Table, late 19th century, the moulded top inlaid with mother-of-pearl and decorated with flowers surrounded by scrolling leaves and birds, on a later wrought iron scrolled base with gilded acanthus leaves 121cm by 78cm

Estimation

€710

An Italian Micro-Mosaic Plaque, Vatican Mosaic Wor

507 - An Italian Micro-Mosaic Plaque, Vatican Mosaic Workshop, circa 1940, worked in colours with the Doves of Pliny 40cm by 50cm Provenance: The present vendor's Ggrandfather brought it back from Italy during WW2 Originally producing architectural mosaics for St Peter's Basilica in Rome in the 16th century, the Vatican Mosaic Workshop was formerly established in 1727. By the 19th century the workshop was producing fine-quality micro-mosaics for the wealthy travellers on the Grand Tour. The workshop c

Estimation

€1,700

A 19th Century Italian Carved Walnut Savonarola Ch

508 - A 19th Century Italian Carved Walnut Savonarola Chair, with a C-scroll carved back support above guilloche patterned arm supports and handgrips, the pierced and folding frame on rectangular sledge bases 70cm by 39cm by 93.5cm

Estimation

€1,100

After the Antique: A Bronze Figure of the Farnese

509 - After the Antique: A Bronze Figure of the Farnese Hercules, standing, the lion skin over his shoulders, leaning against a tree stump, his club at his side, on a mound base 58cm high

Estimation

€1,100

A 17th Century Italian Walnut, Bone and Ebonised P

510 - A 17th Century Italian Walnut, Bone and Ebonised Pietra Paesina-Mounted Table Cabinet, the rectangular top strung with bone above parquetry-decorated sides inlaid with rosewood, the central ebonised tabernacle form cupboard with a panel depicting a temple scene, the architectural pediment and column supports flanked by six two-as-one, pine-lined drawers, each inset with a pietra paesina panel, on a modern mahogany table base with turned column form legs joined by a pierced flattened stretcher, o

Estimation

€2,300

A Late 17th Century Spanish Walnut Dining Table, t

511 - A Late 17th Century Spanish Walnut Dining Table, the boarded top on turned block legs joined by conforming turned stretchers with scrolled wrought iron supports 136cm by 73cm by 73.5cm Provenance: Property of Lady Walker, Isle of Man

Estimation

€1,100

An Italian Macassar Ebony, Ebony, Engraved-Ivory a

512 - An Italian Macassar Ebony, Ebony, Engraved-Ivory and Marquetry-Inlaid Writing or Library Table, in the manner of Ferdinando Pogliani, circa 1870, the moulded top with ivory stringing centred by an engraved ivory rectangular tablet depicting mermaids and classical figures holding aloft urns and baskets, a long frieze drawer below, on turned and tapering supports joined by a flattened stretcher surmounted by a turned finial 105cm by 65cm by 81cm With non-transferable standard ivory exemption decla

Estimation

€1,100

A Vizagapatnam Ebony and Ivory Dressing Table Box,

513 - A Vizagapatnam Ebony and Ivory Dressing Table Box, mid-19th century, of rectangular form, the hinged caddy top enclosing a mirror and an arrangement of lidded boxes and compartments, on paw feet 34cm wide With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number RUEGA7PK

Estimation

€470

An 18th Century North European Walnut Mirror, the

514 - An 18th Century North European Walnut Mirror, the rectangular mercury plate with gilt slip, within a conforming ornately carved Baroque style frame, surmounted by an eagle and putti and with flowering grape vines and birds, 105cm by 111cm Provenance: Ackworth Lodge, Ackworth, Pontefract

Estimation

€470

An Early 19th Century Dutch Rosewood, Marquetry-In

515 - An Early 19th Century Dutch Rosewood, Marquetry-Inlaid and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Commode, the crossbanded top inlaid with panels of foliage and birds all around a central panel depicting a vase surrounded by birds, butterflies and a mask, the moulded brass border above three deep two-as-one drawers further decorated with foliage and masks 130cm by 66.5cm by 87cm

Estimation

€950

A Dutch Walnut, Ebonised and Parquetry-Decorated H

516 - A Dutch Walnut, Ebonised and Parquetry-Decorated Hall Table, late 18th century, of D-shaped form, the shallow gallery above two tambour-front cupboard doors and a parquetry-decorated frieze, on square tapering legs 77.5cm by 39.5cm by 79.5cm

Estimation

€290

A Dutch Walnut Casket, by the Horrix Brothers(1861

517 - A Dutch Walnut Casket, by the Horrix Brothers(1861-1881), of shaped rectangular form, the hinged domed cover over an oval panel painted with sailing ships at sea, on a carved and pierced foliate ground and scroll feet, stamped HORRIX BROTHERS THE HAGUE 42cm wide

Estimation

€590

A 19th Century North Italian Carved Giltwood and G

518 - A 19th Century North Italian Carved Giltwood and Gesso Baroque-Style Wall Mirror, the later plain mirror plate within a moulded frame flanked by acanthus leaves and scrolls, the carved pediment further decorated with acanthus leaves flanked by cherubs 156cm by 136cm

Estimation

€470

A French Louis XV Carved Walnut or Stained Beechwo

519 - A French Louis XV Carved Walnut or Stained Beechwood Open Armchair, late 18th century, recovered in modern light-green silk damask, the padded back support, arms and serpentine overstuffed seat with acanthus-carved hand grips and scrolled arm supports, the carved seat rail centred by a shell, on shell and acanthus-carved forelegs joined by a moulded and flattened stretcher 72cm by 61cm by 109cm

Estimation

€590

A Pair of Spanish Carved Giltwood Console Tables,

520 - A Pair of Spanish Carved Giltwood Console Tables, late 19th century, labelled Fuentes Y Garcia, the tops of serpentine form above painted foliate pierced aprons centred by shells, on elaborately carved cabriole legs with scrolled feet 76cm by 48cm by 90cm The workshop, based in Seville, Spain, specialised in sculptures, ornamental frames, mouldings and Molduras (mouldings)

Estimation

€950

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood and Cream-Paint

521 - A Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood and Cream-Painted Fauteils, recovered in modern tartan fabric, with oval back supports surmounted by flowers and leaves above scrolled handgrips and a carved serpentine shaped seat rail, on stop-fluted tapering forelegs 66cm by 60cm by 101cm

Estimation

€470

A Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror, late 18th centur

522 - A Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror, late 18th century, the tarnished plain mercury mirror plate within a beaded and stiff leaf carved frame, the corners further decorated with acanthus leaves and swags, all below a decorative plume surmounted by musical instruments and flower garlands 117cm by 65cm

Estimation

€350

A Pair of Gilt and Patinated Bronze Eight-Light Fi

523 - A Pair of Gilt and Patinated Bronze Eight-Light Figural Candelabra, in Louis XVI style, with urn sconces and leaf-sheathed scroll branches on cherub columns and drum bases set with Sèvres-style plaques and with peg feet 72cm high

Estimation

€590

A French Louis XV Rosewood and Ormolu-Mounted Four

524 - A French Louis XV Rosewood and Ormolu-Mounted Four-Drawer Commode, late 18th century, of bombé form, the Saint-Berthevin marble top of serpentine form above two short and two long drawers with original rococo-style metal handles, all between gilt bronze rocaille mounts and scrolled sabots 129cm by 65cm by 83.5cm

Estimation

€1,100

A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Jardiniere Centrepiece,

525 - A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Jardiniere Centrepiece, of oval form with leaf scroll handles, set with two red enamel panels with crowned CP monograms on a lattice scroll beaded and fluted ground, on acanthus leaf-sheathed paw feet 62cm wide, with toleware liner

Estimation

€710

A Pair of Gilt-Metal-Mounted Marble Vases and Cove

526 - A Pair of Gilt-Metal-Mounted Marble Vases and Covers, in Louis XVI style, of baluster form with leaf-scroll handles 46cm high

Estimation

€350

A Mid 19th Century Carved Giltwood and Composition

527 - A Mid 19th Century Carved Giltwood and Composition Oval Wall Mirror, probably French, with original mercury bevelled glass plate within a moulded C-scroll and rockwork frame surmounted by a decorative plume issuing scrolls and flower garlands 101cm by 79cm Provenance: Ackworth Lodge, Ackworth, Pontefract

Estimation

€350

A French Louis XV Provincial Walnut Two-Drawer Com

528 - A French Louis XV Provincial Walnut Two-Drawer Commode, mid 18th century, of bombé form, with two deep drawers decorated with shells and foliage above a wavy-shaped apron, on splayed cabriole legs 92cm by 55cm by 87cm

Estimation

€1,100

After Augustin Pajou (1730-1809): A Bronze Bust of

529 - After Augustin Pajou (1730-1809): A Bronze Bust of a Lady, belleved to be Princess de Lamballe, on a marble socle 60cm high

Estimation

€590

A 19th Century French Provence Mangeadou or Pantry

530 - A 19th Century French Provence Mangeadou or Pantry, the protruding bold cornice above two cupboard doors with spindle-turned grille doors enclosing a removable shelf, with two frieze drawers and two moulded cupboards below enclosing a further shelf, all above a wavy-shaped apron centred by an inlaid jug, on stout cabriole legs 138cm by 59cm by 181.5cm

Estimation

€950

A Mid 19th Century Walnut, Burr Walnut and Gilt-Me

531 - A Mid 19th Century Walnut, Burr Walnut and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Writing Table, the top inset with a green and gilt-tooled leather writing surface above two mahogany-lined drawers, on square tapering legs with gilt-metal-capped feet and castors 105cm by 65cm by 74.5cm

Estimation

€350

A Louis XV-Style Kingwood, Tulipwood-Banded and Gi

532 - A Louis XV-Style Kingwood, Tulipwood-Banded and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Two-Tier Gueridon, late 19th century, the galleried top around a blue and gilt Sèvres-style plate, on slender cabriole supports headed by foliate mounts, the parquetry-decorated undertier on gilt brass-capped feet 44cm by 76.5cm

Estimation

€350

A Napoleon III Metal-Mounted Walnut and Marquetry

533 - A Napoleon III Metal-Mounted Walnut and Marquetry Cave à Liqueur, late 19th century, of serpentine-fronted rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover enclosing a mirror and cantilevered frame with four gilt glass spirit decanters and twelve tot glasses, on bun feet 38cm wide

Estimation

€830

A Kingwood and Rosewood, Parquetry-Decorated and G

534 - A Kingwood and Rosewood, Parquetry-Decorated and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Foldover Card Table, in Louis XV style, late 19th century, the crossbanded top pivoting to reveal a green baize-lined playing surface above a scrolled apron with gilt-metal mounts, on cabriole supports with acanthus-decorated foliate mounts terminating in sabots 81cm by 45cm by 75cm

Estimation

€350

A French Rosewood Cave à Liqueur, late 19th centur

535 - A French Rosewood Cave à Liqueur, late 19th century, with strung and marquetry inlay, inscribed "Liqueurs", with gilt metal carrying handles, opening to reveal a removable tray carrying four cut glass spirit decanters and stoppers with 12 liqueur glass en suite 30cm wide Provenance: From the estate of Peter Haigh, Norwood Green, Halifax

Estimation

€170

A French Louis XVI-Style Amaranth, Partridgewood,

536 - A French Louis XVI-Style Amaranth, Partridgewood, Satinwood, Parquetry-Decorated and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Bureau Plat, late 19th century, the astragal-ended top inset with a worn red baize writing surface above a central spring-loaded mahogany-lined drawer with a Sèvres-style porcelain plaque flanked by a parquetry-decorated border, on stop-fluted tapering legs with beaded and nulled sabots 137cm by 79cm by 76cm

Estimation

€590

A Gilt-Metal-Mounted Sèvres-Style Porcelain Encrie

537 - A Gilt-Metal-Mounted Sèvres-Style Porcelain Encrier, in Louis XV style, the central pot with hinged pierced cover, painted with exotic birds and fruiting panels on a pink ground flanked by two seated pipers, on a lobed rectangular, scroll-pierced and engraved base set with malachite cabochons 32cm wide

Estimation

€470

A French Empire-Style Gilt-Bronze Centrepiece, in

538 - A French Empire-Style Gilt-Bronze Centrepiece, in the manner of Pierre Philippe Thomire, the flared circular basket supported by three classical maidens on an engine-turned drum base with stiff leaf borders 64cm high

Estimation

€1,100

A 19th Century French Ormolu and Bronzed Metal Cha

539 - A 19th Century French Ormolu and Bronzed Metal Chandelier, in Louis XVI style, the leaf cast ceiling rose suspending sixteen rococo-style arms issuing leaves with leaf form drip pans and candle holders, the base terminating in an urn with leaf form finial 147cm drop

Estimation

€1,100

Jean-Louis-Benjamin Gros (fl.1850): A Pair of Fren

540 - Jean-Louis-Benjamin Gros (fl.1850): A Pair of French Louis XVI-Style Amaranth, Partridgewood, Satinwood, Parquetry and Gilt-Bronze-Mounted Marble-Top Meuble d'Appui, circa 1880, of breakfront form, the top stamped Gros, Paris, the white and grey canted rectangular marble tops above tablet-centred frieze inset with blue and floral Sèvres-style porcelain plaques flanked by trailing berried interlinked foliage, with two cupboard doors below inlaid with foliate latticework framed by a stiff-leaf gi

Estimation

€3,500

A Pair of French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural

541 - A Pair of French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Candlesticks, in Louis XVI style, the foliate cast sconces supported on winged putti, on white marble bases 32cm high

Estimation

€230

A French Louis XV-Style Rosewood, Marquetry-Inlaid

542 - A French Louis XV-Style Rosewood, Marquetry-Inlaid and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Bureau de Dame, circa 1890, the pierced brass three-quarter gallery above a fall front with foliate inlay enclosing a green baize-lined writing surface and three oak-lined drawers, with an arched oak-lined frieze drawer below, on slender cabriole legs with gilt mounts and sabots 76cm by 47cm by 96cm

Estimation

€410

After Jean Didier Debut (1824-1893): Amour Mediant

543 - After Jean Didier Debut (1824-1893): Amour Mediant", A Bronze Figure of Cupid Begging, on a rouge marble base, signed 74cm high

Estimation

€950

A French Louis XV-Style Kingwood, Tulipwood, Marqu

544 - A French Louis XV-Style Kingwood, Tulipwood, Marquetry-Inlaid and Ebonised Work Table, stamped Paul Sormani, 10, r.Charlot, Paris, 3rd quarter 19th century, the crossbanded top inlaid with foliage and musical trophies above a single drawer with an engraved brass lock, on turned and fluted ebonised legs joined by a flattened stretcher 67cm by 40cm by 74cm Paul Sormani (1817-1866) and Paul-Charles (b. 5th February 1849). Paul Sormani established the firm in 1847 at 7 Cimetière Saint-Nicolas in Pa

Estimation

€350

After Aimé-Jules Dalou (1838-1902): A Bronze Figur

545 - After Aimé-Jules Dalou (1838-1902): A Bronze Figure of Virgil, standing wearing a laurel wreath and loose robes holding a scroll, on a marble base 80cm high This model by Dalou is based on the marble of Virgil sculpted by Gabriel-Jules Thomas for the Salon at the Palais des Champs Elysées, Paris, 1861, exhibit No. 3625. For the original marble see Musee D’Orsay, accession number RF 2224

Estimation

€350

A Fine English Kingwood and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Kne

546 - A Fine English Kingwood and Gilt-Metal-Mounted Kneehole Desk or Bureau Mazarin, in Louis XIV style, late 19th century, the crossbanded top inset with a green and gilt-tooled leather writing surface above six mahogany-lined drawers with original escutcheons and handles, all between fluted uprights, the tapering supports applied with rosettes and joined by flattened C scroll stretchers, on block feet 129cm by 63cm by 76cm

Estimation

€1,700

French School (mid-19th century): A Bronze Figure

547 - French School (mid-19th century): A Bronze Figure of a Classical Maiden, possibly representing Ceres from a set of the Seasons, wearing flowing robes, sitting on a stool, her feet on a book, on a canted rectangular plinth, signed F BARBEDIENNE Fondeur and with A Collas reduction mechanique mark 91.5cm high

Estimation

€590

A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze "L'Abondance et la Féco

548 - A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze "L'Abondance et la Fécondité" Jardinière by Christofle & Cie, of oval form, with winged classical maiden handles, applied with Bacchic putti and with cartouche engraved with armorials, on an architectural plinth and paw feet, base stamped Christophle and 64759U 97cm wide In 1830 Charles Christofle took over “Maison Calmette”, the jewellery and bijouterie business of his brother in law Joseph-Albert Bouilhet, changing its name to 'Société Charles Christofle & C

Estimation

€29,000

A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Garniture of Three Cent

549 - A Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Garniture of Three Centrepieces, by Monbro Ainé, the oval basket with triple candle branches hung with fruiting vine supported by two maidens about shells and scrolls and with four putti riding sea creatures, on an architectural base with foliate and scroll supports centred by masks, stamped mark 65cm high and two similar smaller centrepieces 45cm high Having returned to Paris from England in 1801, the Maltese craftsman Georges-Marie Monbro, founded his eponymous busi

Estimation

€41,000

A Louis Napoleon Gilt-Bronze Surtout de Table Suit

550 - A Louis Napoleon Gilt-Bronze Surtout de Table Suite, by Ferdinand Barbedienne, designed by Louis-Constant Sévin, worked by Désiré Attarge, comprising: a jardiniere centrepiece, of rectangular form, the balustrade with four classical figures to the corners on an architectural base applied with cartouche with the arms of Bourbon, with liner, 87cm wide a set of four nine-light figural candelabra, supported by classical figures on square bases with scroll feet, 90.5cm high a pair of three-tier co

Estimation

€210,000

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